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Ursula von der Leyen snubbed in awkward chair situation at meeting with Turkish president

Sky News Wednesday, 7 April 2021 ()
Ursula von der Leyen snubbed in awkward chair situation at meeting with Turkish presidentEuropean Commission president Ursula von der Leyen was speechless after being left without a chair during a meeting with Turkey's leader.
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 Ursula von der Leyen was speechless after being left without a chair during a meeting with Turkey's leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The European Commission president was eventually seated on a sofa during the meeting at a summit where one of the topics was women's rights.

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